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\multicolumn{1}{l}{Step} & 
\multicolumn{1}{>{\raggedright\arraybackslash}p{1in}}{Country, panel periods} &
\multicolumn{1}{>{\raggedright\arraybackslash}p{1in}}{Unique observations} &
\multicolumn{1}{l}{\% $\Delta$} & 
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0 & 377 & 5.961.876 &  & Raw data \\ 
  1 & 346 & 5.492.337 & -8\% & Country panel filters: Drop 2007 panel period.  Every panel period can only have four years.  Each country, panel, year must have non-missing temporary employment rate $>$ 0 \\ 
  2 & 346 & 2.278.772 & -59\% & Individual filters: prime age (25 - 54), active labor market participation (employed or unemployed), personal weight $>$ 0 \\ 
  3 & 346 & 2.082.421 & -9\% & Must be employed at least once \\ 
  4 & 346 & 1.588.269 & -24\% & Case-wise deletion of missing variables on education, gender, age, and contract type \\ 
  5 & 331 & 267.846 & -83\% & Individuals in each year of 4 year panel period \\ 
  6 & 325 & 264.710 & -1\% & Must have 4 year longitudinal weight (`Main dataset') \\ 
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7 & Dataset \emph{A} & 264.710 &  & Main data:  One observation per individual, panel wave (ever) \\ 
  8 & Dataset \emph{B} & 48.940 &  & Dataset \emph{A}:$|>= 1$ temporary contract (number) \\ 
  9 & Dataset \emph{C} & 59.582 &  & Main data:$|>= 1$ temporary contract, one observation per spell, panel wave (duration) \\ 
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